# Badgaon Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/badgaon/ Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur # Badgaon Badgaon is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174029**. The 2011 Census counted **1,852 people in 358 households**, the 6th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 1,852people (2011) - 358households - 86.8%literacy - 174029PIN code ## Badgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badgaon is 174029.** Badgaon falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174029 - Community development blockJhandutta - Census village code019317 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badgaon from nearby towns? - Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)35 km by road - Ghumarwin (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Badgaon? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Badgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barthin - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Barthin - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Badgaon known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard**. About 49% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badgaon Of every 100 households in Badgaon in 2011, 92 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 24 a car. ■ Badgaon · ■ Jhanduta rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **97% Toilet within the home ****87%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **34% Tap water ****98%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **79% Use banking services ****81%** **78% Television ****82%** **70% Mobile phone ****69%** **67% Computer with internet ****6%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****24%** **6% None of these assets ****7%** **12% Own their home ****86%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Badgaon? ■ Badgaon · ■ Jhanduta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **909 Working population ****65.6%** **63.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 81.6% for women. 62% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 18 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 301 (25%) · **■** Marginal 893 (74%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta - Sunhani2,134 people - Behran2,010 people - Samoh1,978 people - Gehrwin1,899 people - Naghiar1,778 people - Baihna Jatan1,489 people - Barthin1,414 people - Ghandhir1,305 people [All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badgaon?174029 - How far is Badgaon from Bilaspur?35 km by road - What is the population of Badgaon?1,852 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badgaon in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badgaon?86.8% (Census 2011)